On March 7, 2025, the Ministry of Strategy and Finance of South Korea issued Announcement No. 2025-72, imposing a four-month temporary anti-dumping duty on hot-rolled stainless steel plates (Stainless Steel Plate) originating in China with a thickness of not less than 4.75 mm and a width of not less than 600 mm. The specific duties are as follows: Schuang International Development Ltd., STX Japan Corporation, Best Win International Co., Ltd., Jiangsu Daekyung Stainless Steel Co., Ltd. and the affiliates of the above four companies and their exporters, as well as other Chinese producers/exporters. The tax rate is 21.62%. This case involves products under Korean tariff codes 7219.21.1010, 7219.21.1090, 7219.21.9000, 7219.22.1010, 7219.22.1090, and 7219.22.9000, but excludes the following: 1. Hot-rolled coils; 2. Hot-rolled ferrous stainless steel sheets; and 3. Products under tariff codes 7219.22.1010, 7219.22.1090, and 7219.22.9000, with a thickness not exceeding 8 mm and a width exceeding 2000 mm.
Stakeholders are requested to submit written comments to the Ministry of Strategy and Finance by March 17, 2025.